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Electorates
- MLA Williams 28 June 1904–3 October 1911
- Contested Williams–Narrogin 3 October 1911
- Contested South East Province 8 May 1920
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Personal Information |
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30 December 1854 |
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Barrigup near Pinjarra, Western Australia |
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4 August 1925 |
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Dookenning, Williams, Western Australia |
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Mailing Cemetery, WA |
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Eldest son of George Stanyford, farmer, and Eliza Houston Jackson |
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Married 7 January 1882, Marradong, Hotham River to Emma Sophie Farmer (born 1863 and died 1950), daughter of Thomas and Margaret Spencer
Children: four sons and four daughters |
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Church of England |
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Educated privately
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Farmer |
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Wandering Road Board 1877
Williams Road Board secretary 1893
Williams Road Board secretary 1895–1896
Williams Road Board secretary member 1908, and 1913–1924 |
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Battye II, 688–691.
BDWA I.
D Black and G Bolton, eds, Biographical Register of Members of the Parliament of Western Australia: volume one 1870-1930, Parliamentary History Project, Perth, WA, 2001, p. 55.
AH Chate; An Account of the Cowcher Family, JHSWA December 1953.
Narrogin Observer, 15 August 1925.
West Australian, 5 August 1925. |
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